"base frame of an automobile," 1903, American English; earlier "window frame" (1660s), from French chassis "frame," Old French chassiz (13c.) "frame, framework, setting," from chasse "case, box, eye socket, snail's shell, setting (of a jewel)," from Latin capsa "box, case;" see case (n.2) + French -is, collective suffix for a number of parts taken together. Compare sash (n.2).
雙語例句
1. Neither the timber frame nor metal chassis were protected against rot.
木構架和金屬底盤都沒有采取防腐措施。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He would attach a cable around the chassis of the car and winch it up on to the canal bank.
他會把鋼絲繩拴在汽車底盤上，用卷揚機把汽車吊到運河岸上。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The frame or chassis on which panels of electrical equipment may be mounted.
可安裝電氣設備板的框架或底座.
來自辭典例句
4. The stabilized power supply unit for the detectors is mounted at the rear of the chassis.
檢測器的穩壓電源安裝在框架后面.
來自辭典例句
5. The new parts may include the sheet metal, the transmission, or the chassis.